(somewhere) in the region of
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: close to (an amount) : about, approximately
He makes somewhere in the region of $100,000 a year.
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People mourn over the bodies of their relatives as they're taken to their funeral in Rafah, which is in the region of Gaza the Israeli government told Palestinians to evacuate to for their own safety.
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NBC News, 11 Nov. 2023
Any object in the region of this cone will be represented with a unique audio signature.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 Nov. 2023
Freson and company had adapted that recipe from a long-standing and well-regarded restaurant in the southern hills outside Rome, in the region of Lazio: Ristorante Cacciani.
—G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
There was little acknowledgment in the region of Israel’s denial of responsibility for the hospital strike, or of Biden’s agreement that Palestinian militants were responsible.
—Claire Parker, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023
Hamas attacked others areas in the region of the festival site, located near the Gaza border, on Oct. 7.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2023
Interestingly, our employees who lived in the region of conflict were remarkably quiet.
—Ruth Umoh, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2023
In particular, deaths in the region of southeast Asia, east Asia and Oceania are projected to account for 51% of deaths globally.
—Elaine Chen, STAT, 9 Oct. 2023
Another strike in the region of Kharkiv killed a 10-year-old boy and his grandmother on Friday, a local official said.
—Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2023
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NBC News, 11 Nov. 2023
Any object in the region of this cone will be represented with a unique audio signature.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 Nov. 2023
Freson and company had adapted that recipe from a long-standing and well-regarded restaurant in the southern hills outside Rome, in the region of Lazio: Ristorante Cacciani.
—G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
There was little acknowledgment in the region of Israel’s denial of responsibility for the hospital strike, or of Biden’s agreement that Palestinian militants were responsible.
—Claire Parker, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023
Hamas attacked others areas in the region of the festival site, located near the Gaza border, on Oct. 7.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2023
Interestingly, our employees who lived in the region of conflict were remarkably quiet.
—Ruth Umoh, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2023
In particular, deaths in the region of southeast Asia, east Asia and Oceania are projected to account for 51% of deaths globally.
—Elaine Chen, STAT, 9 Oct. 2023
Another strike in the region of Kharkiv killed a 10-year-old boy and his grandmother on Friday, a local official said.
—Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2023
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